Mag editors’ society announces 2011 winners
The Canadian Society of Magazine Editors announced its 2011 editors’ choice award winners last night at a sold-out gala in Toronto.
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ACE winners announced
The Circulation Management Association of Canada announced its ACE winners today.
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Canadian Press president resigns
Veteran Canadian Press president Eric Morrison has left his post as president of the Canadian Press, effective yesterday June 7.
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Irene Gentle named new Toronto Star business editor
Michael Cooke announced the appointment of Irene Gentle as business editor of the Toronto Star and the star.com in a staff memo last week.
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KRW winners announced
Winners of the 57th annual Kenneth R. Wilson Awards for excellence in business journalism were announced last night in Toronto.
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Committee to Protect Journalists special report: sexual violence and journalists
CBS correspondent Lara Logan’s sexual assault in February brought the issue of sexual violence and journalists into sharp focus, writes CPJ’s senior editor Lauren Wolfe. It has also encouraged more journalists worldwide to start speaking out.
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Quebecor en croisade contre le financement public des arts
Un mois après la chroniqueuse Nathalie Elgrably-Levy du Journal de Montréal, l’animatrice Krista Erickson de Sun News s’attaque, elle aussi, au financement public des arts. Elle s’en est prise, la semaine dernière, à la danseuse étoile Margie Gillis dans une interview explosive qui s’est répandue sur la toile comme une traînée de poudre.
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Investigative check-in: how are we doing?
Is the current focus on chasing down apps and tweets, instead of graft and corruption, taking us off our game? Some worry that the fourth estate has lost its tenacity. For several years now, journalists have pointed to dwindling investigative resources as the heart of the problem. Initiatives like the Canadian Centre for Investigative Reporting,…
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APTN sharpens its investigative chops
From a tip about a former advisor in the PMO’s office to one of the juiciest political scandals of the year. David McKie talks with Paul Barnsley, executive producer of APTN Investigates about the Bruce Carson story. This Q&A is the first in a series of articles J-Source will feature as part of our new…
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The power of community news
The Eastern Door is having a very, very good year. First, it was nominated for a 2011 Michener Award; then it was honoured by the Canadian Association of Journalists. Brittany LeBorgne tells how one small, 2,000-circulation paper based in Kahnawake became a big player in the news world by doing great community journalism.